Meet the Dairy team
Discover the remarkable people who make up the Dairy Research and Innovation Centre team.
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Research technicians
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Ainsley Bagnall
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John Dickinson
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Isla McCubbin
Dairy staff based in other locations
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SRUC visiting professors
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Nic Friggens
AgroParisTech
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Donagh Berry
Teagasc – the Agriculture and Food Development Authority
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Chris Reynolds
University of Reading
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Dairy research facility
The Dairy Research and Innovation Centre aims to develop, implement and provide information for sustainable breeding and management systems for dairy cows.
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Dairy projects
We continue to conduct studies of nutrition and milk quality, as well as evaluations of precision farming technologies for both industry and public bodies.
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Digital Dairy Chain
Transforming the Dairy Supply Chain with Innovation, Collaboration, and Growth.